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Domestic Violence Victim Information
Below are
some helpful links and inks for victims of domestic violence and sexual
assault:
Domestic Violence Facts!
Click here first. Comprehensive facts and available resources in Iowa.
State
of Iowa:
Child Support Recovery
Information provided by
the Iowa Department of Human Services.
Crime Victim
Assistance Division
Division of the Iowa Attorney General’s Office.
Crisis Center and Women’s Shelter
Based
in Ottumwa and serving Southeast Iowa.
Hamilton’s Academy of
Grief and Loss
Des
Moines funeral home providing grief services.
Iowa Coalition Against Domestic
Violence
Information for victims of domestic violence.
Iowa Coalition Against Sexual
Assault
Extensive resource for survivors ranging from laws to statewide
services.
Iowa Code: Criminal
Law and Procedure Index
Access to all Iowa criminal laws.
Iowa Code: Sex Offender Registry
Iowa
laws regarding the sex offender registry requirements.
Iowa Code: Restitution
Iowa
law regarding criminal restitution requirements.
Iowa Code: Victims’ Rights
Iowa
law pertaining to the legal rights of crime victims.
Iowa Courts Online
Search
Public database of criminal and civil cases in Iowa.
Iowa Crime Victim
Assistance Division Publications
Download files on stalking and victim restitution from the office of the
Iowa Attorney General’s Victim Assistance Division.
Iowa Crime Victim
Compensation Program
Compensation program for victims of violent crime and their family
members.
Iowa Department of Corrections
Information regarding inmates and the state penal system.
Iowa Department of
Human Services
State
agency with the mission of protecting children.
Iowa Judicial Branch:
How To Protect Yourself From Domestic Violence
Helpful legal information for victims of domestic violence.
Iowa Legal Aid
Legal
services for Iowans with limited income. Includes location of offices
across the state.
Iowa Organization for Victim
Assistance
Web
resource for crime victims, crime victim advocates and service
providers.
Iowa Sex Offender Registry
Mandatory registration site for sex offenders in the state of Iowa.
Iowa Substance Abuse Web Site
Iowa
Department of Public Health site.
Iowa Women’s Law Initiative
Domestic Violence and Iowa Legal Aid information.
Official State of Iowa Site
General information about the state. Includes a search engine.
Victim Registration
Information
Helpful information regarding victim registration, victims’ rights,
victim impact statements and more.
National Links:
CASA
Site
for Court-Appointed Special Advocates for Children.
FBI List of State Sex Offender
Registry Web Sites
Links
to all states.
Grief Recovery Institute
For
those experiencing grief issues and professionals providing grief
services.
Inmate Locator
Locate inmates in any state.
Mothers Against Drunk Drivers (MADD)
Ground-breaking grassroots organization with many resources and
educational information.
National Center for Missing and
Exploited Kids
Information and database to identify missing children across the nation.
National Crime Victim Center
Victim outreach site.
National Crime Victims’
Constitutional Amendment Network
Promotes a Crime Victims’ Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
National Crime Victims Research and
Treatment Center
Research data for treating victims of crime and physical and sexual
abuse.
National Organization for Victim
Assistance
Promotes rights and services for victims of crime everywhere.
Office for Victims of Crime
Site
provides educational information and web forum discussions related to
victimization.
OJJDP Missing and Exploited Children
Program
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Serving children,
families and communities.
Substance Abuse
Treatment Locator
Help
locate treatment centers near you.
Stand for Children
Grassroots solutions for assisting children.
Stop It Now! Prevent Child Sexual
Abuse
Campaign to prevent child sexual abuse. Stories, testimonials,
education.
Victim Assistance Online
Comprehensive resource center with virtual library.
Downloadable Resources:
The
following links allow you to download Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF
Documents:
Criminal Justice
System Flow Chart
Helpful in understanding what happens to an offender in the criminal
justice system after the arrest.
Iowa Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Programs
Comprehensive list of Iowa programs with contact
information.
Iowa
Crime Victim Assistance Resource Directory
A
comprehensive listing of county, state and national resources for crime
victims.
Iowa Organizations Serving Victims and Communities
Comprehensive list of state organizations and their contact information.
National Resources for Victims
Organizations with a nationwide scope.
Sex
Offenders FAQ
Information about sex offenders, treatment programs, laws and victim
issues in Iowa.
Signs of Child Sexual Abuse
Compiled and produced by the Eighth Judicial District Sex Offender
Treatment Program staff.
Victim Resource Guide
Written and published by members of the Wapello County Domestic Abuse
and Sexual Assault Response Teams (DART/SART).
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